Nagasaki atomic bomb survivor, who devoted his life for peace, dies at 93 - Shigemi Fukahori, a survivor of the 1945 Nagasaki atomic bombing, who devoted his life to advocating for peace has died ...

On July 16, 1945, the US conducted the world's first test of a nuclear weapon. Less than a month later, two bombs were dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, bringing about the ...

Editor in chief Nancy Shute traces the history of nuclear weapons, from the first sustained nuclear reaction in 1942 to the renewed interest in explosive tests today.

A minute-by-minute guide on how to survive a nuclear bomb attack, and ways to be prepared for war.

NAGASAKI--With Typhoon No. 6 barreling toward Kyushu, Nagasaki city officials held a scaled-back ceremony to mark the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombing. The ceremony was held indoors rather ...

During World War II, thousands of prisoners of war were detained on in a camp in Nagasaki ... students interview atomic bomb survivors and campaign for an end to nuclear weapons.

And today's nuclear weapons have far more power than the ones dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. I think that if even one atomic bomb is used, it will have enough power to destroy the earth.

HIROSHIMA--Teruko Yahata was eight when she saw a blueish-white light envelop the sky over her home city of Hiroshima one summer morning, moments before the first atomic bomb explosion knocked her ...

If an atomic bomb is dropped today, its power will be 100 times more powerful than the bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. A nuclear explosion generates a significant amount of energy through ...